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Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2003, 23:36
Replies: 36
Views: 8,619
Posted By Jon
My younger brother bought the grey 748s from JHP,...

My younger brother bought the grey 748s from JHP, He had JHP have the wheels painted yellow before he picked it up.

You might think arghhhhhhhh at first like me, but it realy does look good.

As for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Sep-2003, 23:20
Replies: 22
Views: 5,451
Posted By Jon
thrustercat. Remove the clutch cover and see how...

thrustercat. Remove the clutch cover and see how much the pressure plate moves when pulling in the clutch. See if by pumping the lever the plate moves any further. The reason I say this is that once...
Forum: Tyres 06-Sep-2003, 22:18
Replies: 20
Views: 8,070
Posted By Jon
What about the air at 36 psi, :lol:

What about the air at 36 psi, :lol:
Forum: Shazaam! on Chassis and Suspension 06-Sep-2003, 22:18
Replies: 20
Views: 11,830
Posted By Jon
What about the air at 36 psi, :lol:

What about the air at 36 psi, :lol:
Forum: Tyres 25-Aug-2003, 22:23
Replies: 10
Views: 5,747
Posted By Jon
Tim I'm looking at changing them after less...

Tim I'm looking at changing them after less than 200 road miles, 2 days with the CSS at rocky, one washed out track day at mallory and one trackday last week at rocky. The center of the tyre is...
Forum: Tyres 25-Aug-2003, 22:13
Replies: 10
Views: 5,747
Posted By Jon
Thanks Tim, as you say they are not marked in any...

Thanks Tim, as you say they are not marked in any way, all I can say is they give me loads of confidence and suite me to a tee.

Jon

Stew, what pressure's are you running. I normally run 32f-...
Forum: Tyres 25-Aug-2003, 21:10
Replies: 10
Views: 5,747
Posted By Jon
Where do road going SC's fall, medium...

Where do road going SC's fall, medium ?

Mine get hot just running around the block.

Jon
Forum: Tyres 22-Aug-2003, 21:11
Replies: 2
Views: 3,817
Posted By Jon
Skidlids is that before the performance of the...

Skidlids is that before the performance of the tyre drops off or before something horrible happens.

Jon
Forum: Tyres 21-Aug-2003, 21:08
Replies: 2
Views: 3,817
Posted By Jon
Tyre question

Does anyone know, how you to tell how much wear has taken place on a super corsa. I've done very little road milage so flat topping is not an issue. I know about heat cycles. All the wear at...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Aug-2003, 23:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,964
Posted By Jon
I seem to remember a tread on this topic some...

I seem to remember a tread on this topic some time back. I don't recall who made the remark but it seem's that the bike will run hotter with an oil cooler. It was put down to the fact that...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Aug-2003, 23:10
Replies: 9
Views: 2,247
Posted By Jon
Nigel I have Harris rear sets, set at the highest...

Nigel I have Harris rear sets, set at the highest setting, still managed to ground the toe away. Changed the position I set my feet now. If you have any pic's of yourself, take a look at you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 03-Aug-2003, 23:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,324
Posted By Jon
Col, Don't take ths the wrong way but did...

Col, Don't take ths the wrong way but did you ever think that because you were riding a 14,000 bike, you might have been a bit frigid. Brain saying one thing and you body another. Did you...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jul-2003, 19:03
Replies: 5
Views: 2,428
Posted By Jon
You can hear them and also feel them. Jon

You can hear them and also feel them.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jul-2003, 00:07
Replies: 17
Views: 5,012
Posted By Jon
Flanners, one point to remember. Always allow a...

Flanners, one point to remember. Always allow a couple of minutes from starting her up to allow the oil to get to the top end. Never rev her up till she is fully warmed up, bit like her indoors...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2003, 23:12
Replies: 5
Views: 2,727
Posted By Jon
JP just finished putting it back together. It...

JP just finished putting it back together.
It turned out to be exactley what you said. I was not sure just how much loctite to put on first time so gave it a bit more this time. I will take it out...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2003, 20:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,757
Posted By Jon
Guy you can always try some puffta tape. P.T.F.I...

Guy you can always try some puffta tape.
P.T.F.I tape supplied by Wolseley centers.

Just wrap it round the thread two to three times in a clockwise direction looking at the end of the bolt.

Cost...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 14-Jul-2003, 20:01
Replies: 5
Views: 2,727
Posted By Jon
JP sounds just like it I'll check it out,...

JP sounds just like it I'll check it out, did'nt have time today to ring JHP. Will try this first and give it a whirl.

Thx guys

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jul-2003, 22:18
Replies: 26
Views: 5,706
Posted By Jon
Not at the moment Tim, ask Nelly about it he can...

Not at the moment Tim, ask Nelly about it
he can do either 853 or 955.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jul-2003, 19:00
Replies: 5
Views: 2,727
Posted By Jon
slipper probs or not.

getting back home from donny today, blistering hot, loads of traffic and hold ups
I noticed that the clutch lever felt notchy and then it wouldn't disengage. Got off to have a look and the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jul-2003, 18:51
Replies: 26
Views: 5,706
Posted By Jon
Tim, have you thought about getting a 853 . Jon

Tim, have you thought about getting a 853 .

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jul-2003, 22:15
Replies: 13
Views: 4,530
Posted By Jon
DJT were you useing the clutch. If so next time...

DJT were you useing the clutch.

If so next time try without.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jul-2003, 23:02
Replies: 3
Views: 3,094
Posted By Jon
Shazzam there is also a very nice man called...

Shazzam there is also a very nice man called Ripsnortingvtwin,who make all his own carbon at a very competative price.:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 06-Jul-2003, 22:54
Replies: 3
Views: 3,278
Posted By Jon
I hope they clean the seat afterwards:lol: Jon

I hope they clean the seat afterwards:lol:
Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jul-2003, 00:46
Replies: 18
Views: 5,962
Posted By Jon
I disagree weeksy. Ohlins forks, shockand damper...

I disagree weeksy. Ohlins forks, shockand damper together make a vast improvment over std. Ok you don't have to buy ohlins you can have the showa with ohlins internals but don't ya just...
Forum: 999 / 749 03-Jul-2003, 22:51
Replies: 7
Views: 4,966
Posted By Jon
Martin not going to use that avitar then:lol: go...

Martin not going to use that avitar then:lol: go on I dare ya:devil:

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2003, 22:25
Replies: 6
Views: 3,459
Posted By Jon
Adam, it does'nt matter what ordr the spacer...

Adam, it does'nt matter what ordr the spacer plates go in as long as you get the dished one in the correct order and facing the right way. First one dot towards you , last one dot away from you....
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2003, 22:13
Replies: 4
Views: 2,899
Posted By Jon
Istanbulian. Seems to me that your bike might...

Istanbulian. Seems to me that your bike might have been track day'd. I know that when I came to change the numberplate holder for one of Cornerspeed's brilliant relocator one's they...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2003, 21:57
Replies: 8
Views: 3,114
Posted By Jon
DM, I don't think it's the open clutch...

DM, I don't think it's the open clutch cover, unless your toe's are getting stuck between the grilles:lol: Suggest you try altering rear sets so that ankles,feet or what ever that is...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 28-Jun-2003, 18:50
Replies: 8
Views: 3,114
Posted By Jon
You could always try to use the std rubber gasket...

You could always try to use the std rubber gasket that comes with the std clutch cover ?

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 23:53
Replies: 4
Views: 3,060
Posted By Jon
Simon hold the shaft and see if it decreases in...

Simon hold the shaft and see if it decreases in size when you turn the adjuster knob. Also grease it up. I'll see if I can get round soon and have a look.
I know Guido has the same type of stand...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 25-Jun-2003, 23:44
Replies: 46
Views: 117,716
Posted By Jon
Chillo. Spoke to John hackett today about your...

Chillo. Spoke to John hackett today about your prob. He's word's were, "that aint right" tell him to bring it down its covered by warranty. As for brake pads I think Felix said it all. I...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 24-Jun-2003, 23:56
Replies: 46
Views: 117,716
Posted By Jon
Chillo if they can't fix it take it I know a...

Chillo if they can't fix it take it I know a man who can. he's name is John Hackett.

As for that binding sound when pulling away, that's clutch slip. Get that all the time with the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 22:19
Replies: 8
Views: 3,622
Posted By Jon
Thx's Skidlids. Jon

Thx's Skidlids.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 23-Jun-2003, 20:40
Replies: 8
Views: 3,622
Posted By Jon
missfire.

Can anyone shed any light onto why a 97 748 bp should start to misfire. This is'nt for me but a friend. Any idea's would be appreciated.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 22-Jun-2003, 14:26
Replies: 12
Views: 5,662
Posted By Jon
Paul I think that you can use a Ford one. I think...

Paul I think that you can use a Ford one. I think you have to change the rollers though. Email Ripsnortingvtwin he knows all abou it.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 21-Jun-2003, 23:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,844
Posted By Jon
You see now why I said " don't ask me...

You see now why I said " don't ask me how".:)
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2003, 20:59
Replies: 6
Views: 2,844
Posted By Jon
I believe that with the six post slipper,...

I believe that with the six post slipper, adjustment can be made by way of spring tension as well. Don't ask me how, I think I read it on one of the ducati specialist sites.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2003, 20:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,918
Posted By Jon
Them bronze coloured plates are the harder...

Them bronze coloured plates are the harder sintered plates. You didn't say what bike it is. Also there is a recomended gap between the tounges and the basket. If you file this and remove too...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-Jun-2003, 19:26
Replies: 20
Views: 5,834
Posted By Jon
Felix sorry I did'nt mean it literaly. It...

Felix sorry I did'nt mean it literaly. It will all depend on the rider. Having heard of Chillo's exploits they might only last him a couple of laps.:lol: No seriously I have an 12 tooth...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 17-Jun-2003, 23:17
Replies: 20
Views: 5,834
Posted By Jon
Chillo That one is a twelve tooth. You will need...

Chillo That one is a twelve tooth. You will need new plates as well also be prepared to buy new alloy basket every couple of track days. 48 tooth is better. also if you have Bucci or STM go for the...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 15-Jun-2003, 23:30
Replies: 1
Views: 2,622
Posted By Jon
I don\'t believe it !!!!!!!!!!!!

Just seen a 748 on ebay. Its got an 916 sps head and put's out a claimed 119 bhp:o Maybe an 853 with spshead but I would'nt have thought just the head alone.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2003, 22:05
Replies: 9
Views: 3,270
Posted By Jon
it depend on what part of the country you are...

it depend on what part of the country you are from Keggsey
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2003, 17:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,929
Posted By Jon
If you don't use the special clamp you run...

If you don't use the special clamp you run the risk of ovaling the stem.

You can alway jack the bike up by removing bottom header .


Jon

[Edited on 10-6-2003 by Jon]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2003, 00:00
Replies: 8
Views: 4,106
Posted By Jon
Matt, I think that you have to imagine a center...

Matt, I think that you have to imagine a center line through the axle. Then with the hub as the clock face.

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 09-Jun-2003, 20:11
Replies: 8
Views: 3,156
Posted By Jon
No need to clip them onto the air box. They will...

No need to clip them onto the air box.
They will just push inside a little,you can fix them to the front through the nose cone fitting. You should be using a itg or similar air filter, so need for...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 08-Jun-2003, 00:07
Replies: 8
Views: 3,404
Posted By Jon
I'm only guessing here but it can only get...

I'm only guessing here but it can only get by one way and that's past the piston rings I think ?:o
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 05-Jun-2003, 22:52
Replies: 12
Views: 4,706
Posted By Jon
The 916sp gives out 131bhp The 955sp3 gives out...

The 916sp gives out 131bhp
The 955sp3 gives out 131bhp
both @ 10,500 rpm.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2003, 22:54
Replies: 14
Views: 4,427
Posted By Jon
It might have helped if I'd spelt it...

It might have helped if I'd spelt it correct.
Sorry:frog:

Jon
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2003, 21:01
Replies: 10
Views: 11,684
Posted By Jon
I changed from the 60 to a 70 profile on the...

I changed from the 60 to a 70 profile on the advice from Monty. Did'nt care for it much at first, both tyres front and rear where changed together. Got the rear right over with no chicken...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 04-Jun-2003, 20:53
Replies: 14
Views: 4,427
Posted By Jon
They did'nt last time I looked. Has it got...

They did'nt last time I looked. Has it got gold fork stantions.

Jon
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